pigeon de passage

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French

Noun

pigeon de passage m (plural pigeons de passage)

  1. passenger pigeon
    • 1888, Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences:
      Ce pigeon est devenu réfractaire à l’infection réiterée par le virus le plus virulent, le sang des pigeons de passage.
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